Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13D/A filed by CASI Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$CASI
Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations
Health Care
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 9)
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CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Name of Issuer) |
Ordinary Shares (Title of Class of Securities) |
G1933S101 (CUSIP Number) |
Rebecca Gao 1701-1702, CHINA CENTRAL OFFICE TOWER 1, NO. 81 JIANGUO ROAD, CHAOYANG DISTRICT BEIJING, F4, 100025 86-13811978541 Deanna Qian 1701-1702, CHINA CENTRAL OFFICE TOWER 1, NO. 81 JIANGUO ROAD, CHAOYANG DISTRICT BEIJING, F4, 100025 86-18601088546 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) |
06/16/2025 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement) |
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other
provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | G1933S101 |
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Name of reporting person
WEI-WU HE, Ph.D. | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
UNITED STATES
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
3,735,535.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
23.8 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
Row 7 and 9: Includes 220,000 shares issuable upon the exercise of options.
Row 8 and 10: Includes the 407,644 shares reported by Huiying Memorial Foundation, a 501(c)(3) private family foundation. Although the Board of Trustees of Huiying Memorial Foundation consists of the three members, including the Reporting Person and a family member of the Reporting Person, and the Reporting Person is an officer of the Huiying Memorial Foundation, the Reporting Person does not participate in the investment decisions of the Foundation with respect to the Issuer's shares. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of Huiying Memorial Foundation's shares of Issuer. The inclusion of the 407,644 shares is not an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such shares for any purpose.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | G1933S101 |
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Name of reporting person
HUIYING MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
PF | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
407,644.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
2.6 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
CO |
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | G1933S101 |
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Name of reporting person
EMERGING TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS, LLC | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
WC | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
1,097,341.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
7.1 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO |
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | G1933S101 |
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Name of reporting person
ETP Global Fund L.P. | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
WC | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
753,234.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
4.9 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN |
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | G1933S101 |
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Name of reporting person
ETP BIOHEALTH III FUND , L.P. | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
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Source of funds (See Instructions)
WC | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
300,000.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
1.9 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN |
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | G1933S101 |
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Name of reporting person
HE Family GRAT | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
NEVADA
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
100,000.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
0.6 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO |
SCHEDULE 13D
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| Item 1. | Security and Issuer | |
| (a) | Title of Class of Securities:
Ordinary Shares | |
| (b) | Name of Issuer:
CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | |
| (c) | Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1701-1702, CHINA CENTRAL OFFICE TOWER 1, NO. 81 JIANGUO ROAD, CHAOYANG DISTRICT, BEIJING,
CHINA
, 100025. | |
Item 1 Comment:
This Amendment No. 9 (the "Amendment No. 9") amends and supplements the original Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 12, 2018 (the "Schedule 13D") as amended by Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D filed on April 4, 2018 (the "Amendment No. 1"), Amendment No. 2 filed with the SEC on March 24, 2020 (the "Amendment No. 2"), Amendment No. 3 filed with the SEC on July 29, 2020 (the "Amendment No. 3"), Amendment No. 4 filed with the SEC on February 3, 2021 (the "Amendment No. 4"), Amendment No 5 filed with the SEC on November 23, 2021 (the "Amendment No. 5"), Amendment No. 6 filed with the SEC on June 21, 2022 (the "Amendment No. 6"), Amendment No. 7 filed with the SEC on April 18, 2023 (the "Amendment No. 7"), and Amendment No. 8 filed with the SEC on August 12, 2024 (the "Amendment No. 8" and together with Amendments No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, collectively, the "Amendments"). The Schedule 13D and the Amendments were filed by ETP Global Fund L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("ETP Global"), ETP BioHealth III Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("ETP BioHealth"), Emerging Technology Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("ETP"), as the general partner of ETP Global and ETP BioHealth, HE Family GRAT, a grantor retained annuity trust organized under the law of Nevada and Wei-Wu He, Ph.D., as founder and managing partner of each of ETP, ETP Global and ETP BioHealth, and trustee of HE Family GRAT. Each of the foregoing, as well as Huiying Memorial Foundation, a 501(c)(3) private family foundation (the "Foundation"), is referred to as a "Reporting Person" and collectively as the "Reporting Persons."
The Schedule 13D and the Amendments were filed with respect to the shares of common stock, $.01 par value per share of CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("CASI DE"). CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (formerly known as CASI Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc., the "Issuer"), an exempted company incorporated under the laws of Cayman Islands, is the successor issuer pursuant to Rule 12g-3 under the Exchange Act to CASI DE after certain redomicile merger (the "Redomicile Merger"), and the Schedule 13D now relates to the Issuer's ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (the "Ordinary Shares"). Except as amended hereby and by the Amendments, the disclosure in the Schedule 13D remains in effect. | ||
| Item 3. | Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration | |
On June 16, 2025, Huiying Memorial Foundation purchased 357,644 Ordinary Shares from open market. The total amount of funds for the purchase was $668,371 and Huiying Memorial Foundation used its personal funds to complete the purchase. | ||
| Item 4. | Purpose of Transaction | |
The Reporting Persons are filing this Amendment No. 9 to Schedule 13D to report the purchase of 357,644 Ordinary Shares by Huiying Memorial Foundation. | ||
| Item 5. | Interest in Securities of the Issuer | |
| (a) | See rows (11) and (13) of the cover pages to this Schedule 13D for the aggregate number of Ordinary Shares and percentages of the Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by each Reporting Person. The percentage used in this Schedule 13D is calculated based upon 15,506,348 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of June 20, 2025. | |
| (b) | See rows (7) through (10) of the cover pages to this Schedule 13D for the number of Ordinary Shares as to which each Reporting Person has the sole or shared power to vote or direct the vote and sole or shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition. | |
| (c) | On June 16, 2025, Huiying Memorial Foundation purchased 357,644 Ordinary Shares from open market at the per share price ranging from US$1.3288 to US$2.088. | |
| (d) | No person other than the Reporting Persons is known to have the right to receive, or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the Shares. | |
| (e) | Not applicable. | |
| Item 6. | Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer | |
To the best knowledge of the Reporting Persons, except as provided herein and disclosed before, there are no other contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise) between the Reporting Persons and between any of the Reporting Persons and any other person with respect to any securities of the Company, joint ventures, loan or option arrangements, puts or calls, guarantees of profits, divisions of profits or loss, or the giving or withholding of proxies, or a pledge or contingency, the occurrence of which would give another person voting power over the securities of the Company. | ||
| Item 7. | Material to be Filed as Exhibits. | |
Joint Filing Agreement by and among ETP Global Fund LP, Emerging Technology Partners LLC, ETP BioHealth III Fund, LP, HE Family GRAT and Wei-Wu He, Ph.D. dated April 18, 2023. | ||
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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
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